Tag #Geopolitics

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Trump's Greenland Interest Fuels ETM's Stock Surge Amidst Mining Dispute

Donald Trump's interest in Greenland has boosted the Australian mining company Energy Transition Minerals (ETM) by 350%, despite Greenland revoking its mining license for the Kvanefjeld rare earth deposit, leading to a $11.5 billion lawsuit.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Ukraine Strikes Russian Energy Sites Amidst Rising Tensions

On January 14th, Ukrainian drone strikes hit Russian energy and industrial sites in Tatarstan and Saratov, causing fires, amid intensifying attacks by both sides before Donald Trump's January 20th inauguration; Ukraine also reported shooting down 58 of 80 Russian drones.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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US Imposes Strict AI Chip Export Controls to Counter China

The Biden administration implemented sweeping new export controls on advanced AI chips, limiting access for most countries but granting unrestricted access to 18 allies to prevent China from gaining strategic military advantage through AI advancements.

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Reduced Inequality
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Denmark's Strategic Response to Trump's Assertiveness

Facing a stronger Trump and a weaker Europe, Denmark strategically manages US interest in Greenland by emphasizing self-determination, securing European support, and accepting increased US engagement, while simultaneously adapting its EU policy to embrace greater integration and investment.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Venezuela's Oil Exports to Spain Surge Amid Political Uncertainty

Venezuela more than doubled its crude oil exports to Spain in 2024, reaching over three million tons—primarily delivered to Repsol to settle debts and for services provided—amidst a backdrop of contested elections and potential international sanctions.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Houthi Attacks Cripple Suez Canal, Costing Egypt $7 Billion

Houthi rebel attacks on the Suez Canal since November 2023 caused a 60% revenue drop for Egypt in 2024, resulting in a $7 billion loss and exacerbating the country's existing economic crisis; daily ship passage plummeted from 72 to 27 by December.

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Europe Bolsters Ukraine's Defense Industry

Germany and four other major European nations—Poland, France, Great Britain, and Italy—are collaborating to strengthen Ukraine's defense industry to aid its war against Russia; the initiative involves joint ventures for developing production capabilities and collaborative initiatives with Ukraine.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Ukraine Defends Against Russian Advance Amidst Uncertain US Support and Peace Prospects

One week before Donald Trump's potential return to the White House, Ukraine's military is on the defensive against Russia's advance in Donetsk, facing uncertainty about continued Western military aid and the prospects for peace negotiations.

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North Korea Launches Short-Range Missiles, Violating UN Resolutions

North Korea conducted a short-range ballistic missile test on Tuesday, launching missiles that traveled approximately 250 kilometers before landing in the East Sea; this action violates UN resolutions and occurs amid heightened tensions with South Korea and the US, coinciding with increased military...

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US Sanctions Force Serbia to Choose Between Russia and the West

Facing US sanctions on its Russian-majority-owned oil company NIS, Serbia must divest Russian ownership by February 25th to avoid further economic consequences, creating a pivotal moment in its relations with Russia and the West.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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North Korea Launches Multiple Missiles, Raising Regional Tensions

On January 23, 2025, North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles from its northern inland area, traveling approximately 155 miles into waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, escalating tensions in the region and prompting condemnation from South Korea.

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Slovakia-Ukraine Dispute Escalates Amidst Gas Transit Row and Cyberattack Accusations

Slovakia and Ukraine are locked in a heated dispute over a terminated Russian gas transit agreement, leading to threats of reduced energy supplies and aid, accusations of cyberattacks, and a crisis within Slovakia's government.

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52% Bias Score

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